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What just happened to Julio Rodriguez? Why is Julio Rodriguez out for the Mariners? How did Julio Rodriguez injure his wrist?

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Julio Rodriguez broke his left pinkie during Game 3 of the AL Division Series against the Houston Astros in October 2022.

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Julio Rodriguez is out for the Mariners as he lands on the injured list after getting plunked on the wrist. He injured his wrist when he jammed it sliding on a stolen-base attempt against the Texas Rangers.

Julio Rodríguez/ Image Credits: Forbes

On September 14, 2022, Julio Rodriguez became the first player to join the 25–25 club in his debut season.

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In 2022, Julio Rodriguez batted .284/.345/.509 (8th in the AL) with 84 runs, 28 home runs, 75 RBI, 25 steals (fifth), and 140 strikeouts in 511 at-bats, with a 26.4 power-speed number (second).

On May 1, 2022, Julio Rodriguez hit his first career home run, a three-run shot off of Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcántara.

In August 2021, Julio Rodriguez was ranked No. 1 on the Mariners’ prospect list and No. 2 on the MLB’s top 100 prospect list.

Julio Rodriguez was selected to the 2022 MLB All-Star Game roster, making him the sixth Mariner rookie to do so. At 21 years of age, Julio Rodriguez was the youngest qualified batter in major league baseball.


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